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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Recap: Michael Jordan & The Last Dance Part VII & VIII (5/11)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Today's word of the day is 'I'm Back' or 'fax' as in what Michael Jordan said when he returned from his short lived retirement. There is so much hate directed toward Jerry Krause, but where is the highlighting of all the good things he did for the team? Draft day trade for Pippen? Bringing in Kukoc? Scouting for Kerr and Paxson? Just awful. Jordan says in the documentary that "winning has a price." - Let's discuss this and how other leaders handle this. Why did Jordan retire for 18 months? CONSPIRACY THEORY TIME! Scottie Pippen gave up on his teammates (0:06). REPORT: World Baseball Classic will not take place in 2021 - what you need to know (38:48). MLBeard Challenge Day 55-57: Dallas, Houston, Oklahoma City (42:52). Will MLB release a return to play timeline this week? #waittosee ---------------------------   'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.   Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson  To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm back. Nothing personal word of the day. It's more like a phrase. I'm back. You know

0:13.8

what that refers to? Michael Jordan after he retired, quote unquote, after the 1993

0:20.5

championship, his third out of what would become six went to play some baseball. We're going

0:26.3

to get into all of it. And then he decided to unretire. And instead of a whole long press

0:32.3

release and one of that crazy, crazy press conferences, he simply sent a facts. Remember

0:39.6

a fax. Simply that should have been the word of the day. Coco were changing it. The word

0:43.4

of the day. Facts. Simily. Can you imagine that you can put a piece of paper into a machine,

0:50.6

somehow it travels through wires, whatever that is. And then it comes out of another machine

0:56.1

in another place. And it looks exactly like it did when it was put into the machine at

1:00.7

the first place. Staggering. I'm back. That was the simple three word I am back. I'm

1:09.0

back. Some people say that's two words. I'm in them back. I'm is I am. I'm back. Last

1:15.6

dance. This was week four of five episode seven and eight of this 10 episode monstrosity.

1:25.5

It's like a train wreck. I can't stop. It hurts to watch. Literally it hurts me. I'm a

1:33.8

Nick fan. You know this. Michael Jordan is the single person most responsible for the

1:40.3

most misery I have ever had in my sports life. There's not even a second. This is after

1:47.9

18 years being in professional baseball as a vocation. Michael Jordan is still more than

1:54.9

Barry bonds when he would crush us with the giants more than anyone on the fillies or the

1:59.0

braves more than Greg Maddox. Michael Jordan. The bane of my existence. So much to break down

2:07.4

here in these last two episodes seven and eight. They were emotional. You have Michael Jordan

2:12.7

crime. Sobbing. You've got murder. You've got betrayal. You've got absolute baby behavior.

2:24.0

It had a little bit of everything. We're going to take it piece by piece. And I want to

2:27.9

give you some insight into what's going on from an industry standpoint as some of these

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